GPU

Just like any standard cable that carry’s power, SATA to MOLEX power adapters can and will catch fire if left in an inappropriate situation. However, cheaply made(often from china) versions have been known to ignite, due to an internal ark(improper connection between 2 wires). Here’s what you can do to Read more…

There may be a few issues you encounter while attempting to keep your rig hashing 24/7. Here’s the main issues you’ll encounter, and how I’ve personally combated them. Power Outtage Odds are, you’re running your rig as is… Plugged directly into a surge protector, then to your wall. The optimal Read more…

After I explain my mining rig to people, they are immediately wanting to jump into the mining realm. The cost of the rig, alone usually turns people away from the idea. However, for those that still aren’t, there are many other hidden costs. Electric bills, pool fee’s, and transaction fee’s Read more…

So, you’ve just learned about crypto mining, and want to try it out… If not, that’s okay. I’m sure you’re here for some other reason(like trying to get your rig to connect and mine, after hours of tinkering with a one-line launch command…). Anywho, let’s talk about what we want your Read more…

I knew nothing about GPU mining, let alone what a safe mining temperature is. After my first fifteen minutes of mining, Claymore’s Miner was showing a steady 87c. That’s not a bad temperature, is it? Yikes, I was wrong. Your GPU’s temperature is more important than you think, here’s what Read more…

The void was a quiet place… Then boom, a bright light called “Ethereum” exploded, creating the galaxy, and many others, we all know and love(Ubiq, Stratum, etc). Ever since I noticed light had finally re-shined down onto cryptocurrency(very late), I knew I had to build myself a rig. With a Read more…